1998 Toyota Rav4 Dies at idle

1998 TOYOTA RAV4
100,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KENBULL01
Car starts and runs fine. After warm up, it will idle rough and then die, unless I increase throttle and RPMs. Cold weather conditions.
Jan 1, 2010 at 3:20 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Clean out the Idle Air Control Valve and also the EGR/PCV Valves. And test the Throttle Position Sensor and Air Flow Meter.
Jan 1, 2010 at 5:36 PM
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